Prof. Maciej Zagorski (Poland) Piano concert and Master Class
VMU Invites You to a Student Conference “Freedom to Create 2023”
VMU invites you to participate in a student conference “Freedom to Create 2023” which will be held on April 28th, 2023. The conference will address the international Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations (UN). The conference will take place at the VMU Multifunctional Science and Studies Centre (V. Putvinskio g. 23, Kaunas).
Undergraduate, graduate and exchange students of all fields of study are invited to deliver their presentations, present their creative work and/or moderate one of the conference parallel sessions. Presentations can be made individually or in a group with other students.
Registration is open until 15 March. Registration form.
“Security and empowerment of communities, sustainable consumption and sustainability, reduction of social exclusion, well-being, and the fight against climate change are global challenges that will encourage our students to recognise the advantage of studies based on the principles of artes liberales in tackling complex problems. After all, such challenges can only be overcome through creativity, multifaceted approaches, as well as a broader view and assessment of the situation. This is exactly what we aim at by providing our students with individualised study options,” says Vilma Bijeikienė, VMU Vice-Rector for Communication.
The topics of the conference are in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals:
- No Poverty
- Zero Hunger
- Good Health and Well-being
- Quality Education
- Gender Equality
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Affordable and Clean Energy
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Reduced Inequality
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Climate Action
- Life Below Water
- Life on Land
- Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
- Partnerships to achieve the Goal
Types of Presentations and Time:
- Oral presentation (should not exceed 15 min.)
- Poster presentation
- Presentation of creative work (a performance with a presentation not exceeding 15 min., or an exhibition)
Conference Languages: Lithuanian, English and other languages taught at the university.
A presentation summary (200 to 250 words) in Lithuanian or English is required on the registration form.
Requirements for the Summary
Authors of selected presentations will be notified by 7 April. Conference programme will be announced by 17 April.
The papers will be evaluated by the Conference Scientific Committee.
Conference Scientific Committee
More information: sandra.juskeviciene@vdu.lt
Moments from the 2022 Freedom to Create Conference.
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is pleased to invite our distinguished colleagues from partner Universities to carry out Erasmus+ Training Mobilities at VMU
VMU INTERNATIONAL STAFF WEEK
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is pleased to invite our distinguished colleagues from partner Universities to carry out Erasmus+ Teaching and Training Mobilities at VMU from the 24th to the 28th of April, 2023 in Kaunas, Lithuania.
During the International Staff Week participants will get acquainted with VMU, Lithuania and its culture. Incoming professors will give lectures to VMU students, staff members will participate in training and socio-cultural events. Participants will make new contacts, share experiences with their pairs as well as enhance cooperation between their home institutions and VMU.
For more information, contact Coordinator for International Relations Dominykas Šimonis (dominykas.simonis@vdu.lt).
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is pleased to invite our distinguished colleagues from partner Universities to carry out Erasmus+ Teaching Mobilities at VMU
VMU INTERNATIONAL STAFF WEEK
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is pleased to invite our distinguished colleagues from partner Universities to carry out Erasmus+ Teaching and Training Mobilities at VMU from the 24th to the 28th of April, 2023 in Kaunas, Lithuania.
During the International Staff Week participants will get acquainted with VMU, Lithuania and its culture. Incoming professors will give lectures to VMU students, staff members will participate in training and socio-cultural events. Participants will make new contacts, share experiences with their pairs as well as enhance cooperation between their home institutions and VMU.
For more information, contact Coordinator for International Relations Dominykas Šimonis (dominykas.simonis@vdu.lt).
ERASMUS+ STUDIES in EU/EEA and COMPETITION FOR EXCHANGE STUDIES IN non-EU/EEA countries for the Autumn or Spring semesters!
VMU International Cooperation Department invites students to participate in the competition for ERASMUS+ STUDIES in EU/EEA and COMPETITION FOR EXCHANGE STUDIES IN non-EU/EEA countries for the Autumn or Spring semesters of the 2023/2024 academic year! If you want to gain even more international study experience, improve your foreign language skills, become a VMU Ambassador and a part of even bigger international community, participate in the competition and fill in the online application form on https://epasirasymas.vdu.lt → Outgoing- Application for Erasmus Study Exchange (EU countries or non EU/EEA countries). For Music Academy students – until February 22nd (23:59), 2023.
International Cooperation Department invites all VMU Music Academy students to take an opportunity and apply for studies, traineeship or short-term courses abroad.
These are enriching possibilities that strengthen self-improvement while expanding study knowledge and skills of foreign languages, facing the differences in the study systems, improving professional skills, exploring new cultures, finding new interests, making new friends and bringing unforgettable memories which build the foundation for the future career.
We offer even five different options for international mobility:
- Erasmus+ studies (in EU/EEA countries). Submit your applications by 13 March 2023. For Music Academy students – by February 22.
- VMU bilateral exchange and Erasmus+ studies (in non-EU/EEA countries). Submit your applications by 13 March 2023.
- Erasmus+ traineeship (in all countries). Submit your applications by 28 February 2023.
- Traineeship with VMU mobility scholarship (in non-EU/EEA countries). Submit your applications by 30 April 2023.
- Short-term courses abroad. Submit your applications by the end of each month.
VDU dvišalių mainų ir Erasmus+ (ne ES šlyse) konkurso skelbimas_EN_2023-2024
Erasmus+ studijų ES šalyse konkurso skelbimas_EN_2023-2024
EXCHANGE STUDIES: ERASMUS+ STUDIES in EU/EEA countries
VMU International Cooperation Department invites students to participate in the competition for ERASMUS+ STUDIES in EU/EEA countries for the Spring semester of the 2022/2023 academic year! If you want to gain even more international study experience, improve your foreign language skills, become a VMU Ambassador and a part of even bigger international community, participate in the competition and fill in the online application form on https://epasirasymas.vdu.lt → OutgoingApplication for Erasmus Study Exchange (EU countries) until October 3rd (23:59), 2022.
More information: https://www.vdu.lt/en/international-cooperation/for-students/erasmus-exchange-studies/outgoing-students/
EXCHANGE STUDIES IN non-EU/EEA COUNTRIES
Students are invited to participate in a competition for exchange studies IN 2023, SPRING OR AUTUMN SEMESTER in non-EU/EEA countries with Erasmus+ or VMU Mobility scholarship. Students have to submit a completed online application form (https://epasirasymas.vdu.lt – Outgoing – Application for Bilateral and Erasmus Study Exchange) by OCTOBER 3RD, 2022.
More information: https://www.vdu.lt/en/international-cooperation/for-students/erasmus-exchange-studies/outgoing-students/
Erasmus+ Traineeship Competition
A competition is open for Erasmus+ student or recent graduate traineeship grants. The application deadline is the 30th of September, 2022. The placement period is from 2 to 6 months. Recent graduate traineeship must end – in a year after graduation. Competitions for Erasmus+ traineeships will take place each month until June 2023. More information: https://www.vdu.lt/en/apply-now-first-erasmus-traineeship-competition-5/
Competition for Traineeship at non-EU Countries
COMPETITION FOR EXCHANGE STUDIES IN non-EU/EEA COUNTRIES1 (Erasmus+ and VMU Bilateral Exchange) Students are invited to participate in a competition for exchange studies IN 2023, SPRING OR AUTUMN SEMESTER in non-EU/EEA countries with Erasmus+ or VMU Mobility scholarship. Students have to submit a completed online application form ( https://epasirasymas.vdu.lt/ – Outgoing – Application for Bilateral and Erasmus Study Exchange) by OCTOBER 3RD, 2022.
Inga Liukaitytė (UK) Master Classes for pianists
The competition is open for Erasmus+ student or recent graduate traineeship grants. Application deadline is the 30th of April, 2022.
The competition is open for Erasmus+ student or recent graduate traineeship grants. Application deadline is the 30th of April, 2022.
The placement period is from 2 to 6 months. Recent graduate traineeship must end – in a year after graduation.
More information: https://www.vdu.lt/en/apply-now-final-erasmus-traineeship-competition-5/
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me (dominykas.simonis@vdu.lt)
„Transform4Europe“ organises and invites VMU students to register to the first Festival of European Culture, which will take place in May 4–8
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orientation games in the city;
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welcoming event;
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various masterclasses and workshops (writing, photography, painting, dance, etc.);
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participation in other events in the city;
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language and culture brunch;
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final event.